Are you referring to the Cape and Asian buffalo? If you are, yes it would hurt to get their horns off because there are nerves and blood vessels in those horns. If you are referring to the American bison, no because they are hollow and do not have nearly as many blood vessels or nerves supplying such horns as domestic cattle and cape and asian buffalo do.
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Female bison do have horns, see: adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=deltabison.identification
Buffalo have horns, hooves, and humps.
The horns of a buffalo were commonly used as containers or makeshift cups from which to drink from. Simple as...=)
Water buffalo can be very aggressive if threatened. They use their horns, hooves, and even their teeth to fight off predators that threaten their young or other members of the herd.
They protect themselves by their horns
the the horns on top of water buffalo to defend or attack
Water buffalo do not shed their horns. Their horns stay attached to their heads throughout their entire lives. Exceptions are if they break a horn in a fight with another of their kind.
Water buffalo do not shed their horns. Their horns stay attached to their heads throughout their entire lives. Exceptions are if they break a horn in a fight with another of their kind.
American Bison get their horns after they are born, which is fortunate for their mothers.
they were used for tools.
the the horns on top of water buffalo to defend or attack